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Milk. (2008 American film) Milk is a 2008 American biographical drama film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, who was the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California, as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Dustin Lance Black, the film ...
- $54.6 million
- Danny Elfman
- $20 million
Jan 30, 2009 · A film by Gus Van Sant that traces the life and career of Harvey Milk, who fought for gay rights and was elected as California's first openly gay official. The film features Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Emile Hirsch and other stars, and won two Oscars.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Gus Van Sant
- 2009-01-30
A biographical film about Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in the US, and his fight for gay rights in San Francisco. The film uses flashbacks, archival footage and narration to depict his personal and political journey from 1972 to 1978, when he was assassinated.
Nov 26, 2008 · Sausage Party Milk. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. In 1972, Harvey Milk (Sean Penn) and his then-lover Scott Smith leave New York for San Francisco, with Milk determined to accomplish something ...
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- Gus Van Sant
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- Sean Penn
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Sean Penn delivers a superb, Oscar (R)-winning performance in this story of famed gay-rights activist and politician Harvey Milk. 1,565 IMDb 7.5 2 h 8 min 2009. X-Ray R. Drama · LGBTQ · Cerebral · Compelling. Available to rent or buy.
Nov 24, 2008 · Roger Ebert praises Sean Penn's performance as Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in the US, and the film's portrayal of his political and personal journey. He also reflects on the legacy of Milk's assassination and the candlelight march that followed.
